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Species of rodent

Selous thicket rat
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Grammomys
Species: G. selousi
Binomial name
Grammomys selousi
Denys, Lalis, Lecompte, Cornette, Moulin, Makundi, Machang'u, Volobouev & Aniskine, 2011

The Selous thicket rat (Grammomys selousi) is a species of rodent endemic to Tanzania.

References

  1. ^ Engelbrektsson, P. (2016). "Grammomys selousi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T45955965A45973081. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T45955965A45973081.en.
  2. ^ Denys, C.; Lalis, A.; Lecompte, É.; Cornette, R.; Moulin, S.; Makundi, R. H.; Machang'u, R. S.; Volobouev, V.; Aniskine, V. M. (2011). "A faunal survey in Kingu Pira (south Tanzania), with new karyotypes of several small mammals and the description of a new Murid species (Mammalia, Rodentia)". Zoosystema. 33: 5–47. doi:10.5252/z2011n1a1. S2CID 83854405.


Extant species of subfamily Murinae (Oenomys–Pithecheir)
Oenomys
Division
Grammomys
Lamottemys
Oenomys
(Rufous-nosed rats)
Thallomys
(Acacia rats)
Thamnomys
(Thicket rats)
Phloeomys
Division
Batomys
(Luzon and Mindanao
forest rats)
Carpomys
(Luzon rats)
Crateromys
(Cloudrunners)
Phloeomys
(Slender-tailed
cloud rats)
Pithecheir
Division
Eropeplus
Lenomys
Lenothrix
Margaretamys
(Margareta's rats)
Pithecheir
(Monkey-footed rats)
Pithecheirops
See also
Aethomys–Chrotomys
Colomys–Golunda
Hadromys–Maxomys
Melasmothrix–Mus
Pogonomys–Pseudomys
Rattus
Stenocephalomys–Xeromys
Otomys
Others
Taxon identifiers
Grammomys selousi


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